Marcus Popp
| Marcus Popp | |
|---|---|
|
|
| 2018 in Düsseldorf | |
| portrait | |
| birthday | September 23, 1981 |
| place of birth | Flöha, GDR |
| size | 1.92 m |
| Indoor volleyball | |
| position | External attack |
| societies | |
|
–2003 2003–2005 2005–2006 2006–2008 2008–2009 2009–2010 2010–2011 2011–2012 2012–2013 2013–2014 2015 2016 |
AS Messine Paris TSV Flöha PSV Chemnitz VV Leipzig VfB Friedrichshafen Taviano Gabeca Montichiari Marmi Lanza Verona Volley Forlì Copra Piacenza Marmi Lanza Verona Tours VB Maliye Milli Piyango Ankara UPCN Voley Club Belediye Plevne Tokat |
| National team | |
| 136 times | A national team |
| successes | |
| 2005 - German Champion 2004, 2005 - DVV Cup Winner 2006 - 9th World Cup in Japan 2007 - 5th European Championship in Russia 2008 - 9th Olympic Games Beijing 2012 - 5th World League 2012 - 5th Olympic Games London 2013 - French Cup winner 2013 - French champion 2015 - South American club champion 2015 - Argentine champion |
|
| beach volleyball | |
| partner | 2003–2004 Eric Koreng 2005, 2017 Kay Matysik 2006 Manuel Rieke 2007, 2009, 2013–2015 Björn Andrae 2009–2011 Tom Götz 2010, 2014–2015 Sebastian Dollinger 2015–2016 Alexander Walkenhorst 2016 Manuel Lohmann 2016–2018 Eric Stadie 2019 Milan Sievers |
| society | Berlin VV |
| successes | |
| 2003 - U23 Vice European Champion 2009 - German Vice Champion 2014 - Fifth Grand Slam São Paulo 12 times DM participant |
|
| As of July 26, 2020 | |
Marcus Popp (born September 23, 1981 in Flöha ) is a former German national volleyball player . He was also active in beach volleyball .
Career hall
Marcus Popp lived in France between the ages of seven and 14 and began his career at the French second division club AS Messine Paris. After returning, he played at TSV Flöha in his home in Saxony. From the later following PSV Chemnitz, he finally moved to the Bundesliga club VV Leipzig . In 2003 he came to VfB Friedrichshafen , with whom he won the DVV Cup a year later and made the double in 2005. During his time at VfB, he was nominated for the first time for the senior national team . Then he went to Italy. With the second division Taviano he won the second division cup in the 2005/06 season. From 2006 to 2008 he played with Gabeca Montichiari . At the World Cup in Japan , Marcus Popp reached ninth place with the national team, at the 2007 European Championship in Russia it was enough for fifth place and at the Olympic Games in Beijing in August 2008 it was ninth again. He then moved to Marmi Lanza Verona , 2009 to Volley Forlì , 2010 to Copra Piacenza and 2011 again to Marmi Lanza Verona. In 2012 Popp went to the top French team Tours VB , with whom he won the French Cup and the championship in 2013. In 2013/14 Popp played in Turkey for Maliye Milli Piyango Ankara . In 2015 he played at the UPCN Voley Club in San Juan , Argentina , with which he won the South American Club Championship and the Argentine Championship. In 2016 Popp had a short engagement with Belediye Plevne Tokat in Turkey .
Career Beach
Popp also played beach volleyball for many years . With his partner Eric Koreng he reached the final of the U23 World Championship in 2003. In 2005 he reached third place with Kay Matysik at the German championship in Timmendorfer Strand . In the following year he only played two tournaments of the German series with Manuel Rieke and the duo won both in Binz and in Sankt Peter-Ording . In the latter tournament, Popp played again in 2007 with Björn Andrae , his teammate from the national indoor team. In 2009 the duo Andrae / Popp even became German runner-up . With Sebastian Dollinger , Popp took fifth place at the FIVB Grand Slam in São Paulo in 2014 .
After partnerships with Alexander Walkenhorst , Manuel Lohmann and Eric Stadie , Popp ended his long career in 2019 after his twelfth German championship (fifth place with Milan Sievers ).
Web links
- Marcus Popp in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Profile at the European Volleyball Federation CEV (English)
- Ranking list 2003 (PDF file; 376 KByte)
- Ranking list 2004 (PDF file; 166 KByte)
- Ranking list 2005 (PDF file; 224 KByte)
- Beach profile at DVV
- Profile at the world association FIVB (English) - beach volleyball
- Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Matthias Penk: Farewell to a legend: Marcus Popp stops. beach-volleyball.de, August 31, 2019, accessed on July 26, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Popp, Marcus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German national volleyball player and beach volleyball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Flöha , GDR |